Title 42 — The Public Health and Welfare
Chapter 135 — Residency and Service Requirements in Federally Assisted Housing
§ 13604. Assisted applications
Statutory text
Authority
The Secretary shall provide that any individual or family applying for occupancy in federally assisted housing may include in the application for the housing the name, address, phone number, and other relevant information of a family member, friend, or social, health, advocacy, or other organization, and that the owner shall treat such information as confidential.
Maintenance of information
The Secretary shall require the owner of any federally assisted housing receiving an application including such information to maintain such information for any applicants who become tenants of the housing, for the purposes of facilitating contact by the owner with such person or organization to assist in providing any services or special care for the tenant and assist in resolving any relevant tenancy issues arising during the tenancy of such tenant.
Limitations
An owner of federally assisted housing may not require any individual or family applying for occupancy in the housing to provide the information described in subsection (a).
Legislative history
Reconstructed from this section’s Code source credit and amendment notes, resolved against the local Statutes at Large. Editorial notes are evidence, not the law that made the change.
Housing and Community Development Act of 1992
Pub. L. 102–550 title VI § 644 · 106 Stat. 3672
Enacted · 42 U.S.C. § 13604
(Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 644, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3823.)
Source evidence
Code source credit
(Pub. L. 102–550, title VI, § 644, Oct. 28, 1992, 106 Stat. 3823.)Enacted provision · exact public law section
SEC. 644. ASSISTED APPLICATIONS. (a) Authority.— The Secretary shall provide that any individual or family applying for occupancy in federally assisted housing may include in the application for the housing the name, address, phone number, and other relevant information of a family member, friend, or social, health, advocacy, or other organization, and that the owner shall treat such information as confidential. (b) Maintenance of Information.— The Secretary shall require the owner of any federally assisted housing receiving an application including such information to maintain such information for any applicants who become tenants of the housing, for the purposes of facilitating contact by the owner with such person or organization to assist in providing any services or special care for the tenant and assist in resolving any relevant tenancy issues arising during the tenancy of such tenant. (c) Limitations.— An owner of federally assisted housing may not require any individual or family applying for occupancy in the housing to provide the information described in subsection (a).
1 of 1 references resolved to an enrolled provision